King, Warren B., 1963-1964
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Location 10th day Observer King, Schwilk Date 25 Mar 64 Time 0601 to 1830 Weather calm wind 5-8 knots from E overcast turning upon afternoon with scattered rain squalls SPECIES Abundance Breeding Remarks 1-10 10-100 100-1000 1000 + Nests Eggs Young Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross 1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater 7 1 dark phase 6 light phase Christmas I. Shearwater Audubon's Shearwater Bonin I. Petrel Phoenix I. Petrel Bulwer's Petrel Sooty Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird White-tailed Tropicbird 1 Masked Booby Brown Booby Red-footed Booby Great Frigatebird Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Wandering Tattler Sanderling Bristle-thighed Curlew Sooty Tern 6 Gray-backed Tern Brown-winged Tern Common Noddy Hawaiian Noddy Blue-gray Noddy Fairy Tern Herons SP Type B 2 Tropicbird sp 2 Shearwater sp 1 Phalarope sp 1 See notes for 25 Mar 64 # of sand terns: 14 # of birds: 1 total birds: 21